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Offline COMB2

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Fuel mixture screw?
« on: March 20, 2011, 08:28:49 PM »
May be a dumb question but i know little about carbs  Where is the fuel mixture screw on a set of keihin  069a carbs? A pic would be nice to point it out

Offline TwoTired

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Re: Fuel mixture screw?
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2011, 09:44:31 PM »
Technically, there isn't a fuel mixture screw.

There is an air bleed pilot screw on the side.  For metering fuel, there is a pilot jet inside, as well as a throttle valve needle w/jet, and a main jet inside.

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